GAO Finds NPL Is Making Progress

PUB. DATE

September 1999

SOURCE

Chemical Market Reporter;09/27/99, Vol. 256 Issue 13, p44

SOURCE TYPE

Trade Publication

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Reports that the United States (US) Environmental Protection Agency has cleaned up or is close to completing work at most of the Superfund sites on the agency's National Priorities List (NPL). Findings of the US General Accounting Office (GAO) on the work; Expectation of the GAO on the agency by 2002; Results of the GAO study of the sites that have been put on the NPL since the beginning of the Superfund program in 1981.